Open Ports Dynamically By Port Triggering - TP-Link Archer C2600 User Manual

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Open Ports Dynamically by Port Triggering

Port triggering can specify a triggering port and its corresponding external ports. When a host in the local network initiates
a connection to the triggering port, all the external ports will be opened for subsequent connections. The router can record
the IP address of the host. When the data from the Internet return to the external ports, the router can forward them to the
corresponding host. Port triggering is mainly applied to online games, VoIPs and video players. Common applications include
MSN Gaming Zone, Dialpad and Quick Time 4 players, etc.
Follow the steps below to configure the port triggering rules:
1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the router.
2. Go to Advanced > NAT Forwarding
3. Click View Existing Applications, and select the desired application. The external port, internal port and protocol will be
automatically filled with contents. The following picture takes application
4. Click OK to save the settings.
Chapter 10 . NAT Forwarding
Tips:
1. It is recommended to keep the default settings of
port and protocol to use.
2. If the service you want to use is not in the
manually. You should verify the port number that the service need.
3. You can add multiple virtual server rules if you want to provide several services in a router. Please note that
the External Port should not be overlapped.
Users in the Internet can enter
personal website.
Tips:
1. WAN IP should be a public IP address. For the WAN IP is assigned dynamically by ISP, it is recommended to
apply and register a domain name for the WAN refer to
can use http:// domain name
2. If you have changed the default
name: External Port to visit the website.
> Port Triggering
Internal Port
Service Type, you can enter the corresponding parameters
http:// WAN IP (in this example: http:// 218.18.232.154) to visit your
Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service
to visit the website.
External Port, you should use
and click Add.
MSN Gaming Zone
and Protocol if you are not clear about which
Account. Then you
http:// WAN IP: External Port
as an example.
or http:// domain
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